Matthew Crosby
- 44 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, script editor, composer and comedian
Press clippings
Meet the latest additions to the 2024 Chortle Comedy Book Festival
Arthur Smith, Harriet Kemsley, Matthew Crosby and Brenda Gilhooly have joined the line-up of this year's Chortle Student Comedy Award.
Chortle, 20th February 2024Just For Laughs London, review
It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.
Chortle, 6th March 2023Just For Laughs London adds new names
Among the announcements are the fact that Ed Gamble will be making his debut in The Wrestling, which will also feature Max & Ivan in a tag-team match and Rosie Jones defending her championship belt.
Chortle, 12th December 2022Hypothetical to return for Series 4
Hypothetical - the panel show hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster - is returning to Dave for a fourth series in 2022.
British Comedy Guide, 20th December 2021Josh Widdicombe to present The Funniest Adverts On The Planet
Josh Widdicombe is to present The Funniest Adverts On The Planet, a new series for Comedy Central mocking adverts from around the world.
British Comedy Guide, 21st October 2021George Lewis writes book offering advice to new dads
Comedian George Lewis has written a book offering advice to new fathers. DON'T PANIC! All The Stuff The Expectant Dad Needs To Know will be published in February 2022.
British Comedy Guide, 16th July 2021Comedy podcasts round-up 2: from home and abroad
We're still some way off being able to see live performances in actual clubs and theatres, but here are some more comedy podcasts to keep your laughter quotient healthy in the meanwhile.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 6th January 2021Juliette Burton launches audio sitcom
Juliette Burton is to launch the first four episodes of her new audio comedy series Sweet Dreams in association with Acast.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th September 2020Ed Gamble and Matthew Crosby join Radio X
Ed Gamble and Matthew Crosby are joining Radio X to host a Sunday morning show together between 8am and 11am.
British Comedy Guide, 4th June 2019Ready Or Not interviews
In a playful prank style reminiscent of legendary Saturday night family TV shows such as Beadle's About, wherever you are, whatever you're doing, BBC1's Ready Or Not has a team of game show hosts are ready to surprise anyone - anywhere!
Entertainment Focus, 30th March 2018